quantitative researcher

Overview

Who you'll be working for

What requirements you'll need to be eligible

• Candidates holding or pursuing a BS (Hons), MS or PhD in in a highly quantitative or highly analytical field e.g. Math, Physics, Computer Science or Financial Engineering from a leading university with excellent academic records are strongly preferred
• Have a research scientist mindset, i.e., be a deep thinker, creative, persevering, smart, a self-starter, etc.
• Knowledge of Linear Algebra, Statistics, Machine Learning
• Prior experience in Finance/Trading is a plus.
• Be competent in a programming language (Python, Unix)
• Possess good English language skills
• Have a strong interest in learning about worldwide financial markets
• Possess a relentless drive to succeed, supplemented by a strong work ethic

What you'll be doing on the job

The Quantitative Researcher must have a strong understanding of the investment research process to create computer-based models that seek to predict movements of global financial markets. While prior finance experience is not required, a successful candidate must possess a strong interest in learning about finance and global markets. Candidates will have a research scientist mind-set; be a self-starter, a creative and persevering deep thinker who is motivated by unsolved challenges.

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